$171 Cheap Flights from Buenos Aires (AEP) to Rio de Janeiro (GIG)

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Cheap Flights from Buenos Aires to Rio de Janeiro (AEP-GIG)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $171 for one-way flights and $236 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Jetsmart SPA
Jetsmart SPA
GOL Linhas Aereas S.A.
GOL Linhas Aereas S.A.
GOL Linhas Aereas S.A.
LATAM Airlines Group
Jetsmart SPA
Jetsmart SPA
Jetsmart SPA
Aerolineas Argentinas

Alternative airports near Rio de Janeiro

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Flights from Buenos Aires (AEP) to Rio de Janeiro (GIG)
Origin airport
Aeroparque Jorge Newbery
Destination airport
Galeão - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl.
Airlines serving
Aerolineas Argentinas, GOL Linhas Aereas S.A., Jetsmart SPA, LATAM Airlines Group
Roundtrip price
$236
Distance
1223 mi
Average flight time
2 hours 55 mins

Buenos Aires to Rio de Janeiro Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Buenos Aires to Rio de Janeiro

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Buenos Aires to Rio de Janeiro are during the month of October. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Buenos Aires to Rio de Janeiro with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Buenos Aires to Rio de Janeiro

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Buenos Aires to Rio de Janeiro: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Buenos Aires to Rio de Janeiro

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Buenos Aires to Rio de Janeiro in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $171 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Buenos Aires to Rio de Janeiro flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Buenos Aires to Rio de Janeiro airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Aeroparque Jorge Newbery Airport (AEP) to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG) cost?
Get a cheap one-way flight from $171 or cheap return flight from $236 from Aeroparque Jorge Newbery Airport (AEP) to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Aeroparque Jorge Newbery Airport (AEP) to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG)?
The cheapest month to fly from AEP to GIG is October, when demand is low. Off-peak months are often when better flight deals are available between these airports.
Which airlines fly direct from Aeroparque Jorge Newbery Airport (AEP) to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG)?
Jump on a direct flight with Aerolineas Argentinas and travel straight from Aeroparque Jorge Newbery Airport (AEP) to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG).
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Aeroparque Jorge Newbery Airport (AEP) to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG)?
JetSMART and Aerolineas Argentinas are popular airlines offering reasonable fares. Keep in mind that flight prices from Aeroparque Jorge Newbery Airport (AEP) to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG) can vary based on the time of year, demand and how early you book. With Expedia's search tool, you can easily find an AEP to GIG flight that matches your preferences and budget.
How many flights per day from Aeroparque Jorge Newbery Airport (AEP) to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG)?
With, on average, 5 direct flights departing from Aeroparque Jorge Newbery Airport (AEP) to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG) daily, you'll be on your way in no time.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Aeroparque Jorge Newbery Airport (AEP) to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG)?
More passengers fly between AEP and GIG at 7 AM than at any other point in the day. Rather go when it's quieter? Consider flying outside peak hours and you could save on your fare as well.
What day of the week has the most flights from AEP to GIG?
Jet off on a Friday if you're looking for the best choice of flights from Aeroparque Jorge Newbery Airport (AEP) to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG).
What is the earliest flight from Aeroparque Jorge Newbery Airport (AEP) to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG)?
Catch the earliest flight at around 6:00AM UTC-3, leaving from Aeroparque Jorge Newbery Airport (AEP). You'll be traveling for approximately 2h 55m, arriving at Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG) at approximately 8:55AM UTC-3.
How long does it take to fly from Aeroparque Jorge Newbery Airport (AEP) to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG)?
Typically, it takes 2 hours and 57 minutes to cover the 1,200 mi from AEP to GIG.
What is the best time to fly from Aeroparque Jorge Newbery Airport (AEP) to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG)?
To touch down at Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG) on schedule, opt for a flight that leaves Aeroparque Jorge Newbery Airport (AEP) before 3 PM. The likelihood of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this hour.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Rio de Janeiro from Aeroparque Jorge Newbery Airport (AEP)?
If you're on a direct flight from Aeroparque Jorge Newbery Airport (AEP) to Rio de Janeiro, Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG) is the only airport you can land at.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Aeroparque Jorge Newbery Airport (AEP) to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG) last-minute?
Booking your ticket from AEP to GIG right before your journey is generally more expensive. However, if you're flexible with your departure dates and times, you could score a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book an AEP to GIG flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking an AEP to GIG flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. Better yet, having everything in one easy place will take the stress out of planning your trip. Simply pick your flights and choose from our extensive range of stays, then customize your trip with other add-ons like activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Aeroparque Jorge Newbery Airport (AEP) to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG)?
Usually, it's possible to reschedule or cancel your AEP to GIG flight. However, if the booking was made more than 24 hours ago, additional fees may apply. Refer to your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and whether any costs are involved. You'll also find more information on our Customer Service portal.

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